The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1887-01-13
Daily Observations

somewhat notorious here, and who hs
run away from an Indictment by tt
Grand Jury, was in Chillicothe. Yeste
day Deputy Sheriff Long and Marsh;
Jared Martin went up to see about
They found the erratic Lou and job
Hartley-who ran an unsavory ranc
here for SO long-all fixed to go to hous'
keeping. As John cannot marry Lou, b
reason of having u family, the Chilled
theans thought best to nip his rancho
the start The officers arrested Lou, an
brought her here this morning, and sh
lies in Jail. They report John as beini
quite sorrowful over having his house
hold broken up, and his domestic happ'
ness wrecked, in this ruthless manner
but law is law, and John could not kicf
....A little child of James Scott wa
severely burned day or two ago, by get
ting its clothing ignited at the fireplace
-. Miss Lucy Jones went to visit tn
family of John MotZ. at Motz Station, OF
the Ohio Southern. ....... VIII Jones Il
going to Birmingham, Alabama. ......
Dave Warren is back here again. -... .Tht
Salvation Army people were locked ou
of the hall last night for some reason-bu
you can't drive out the Army in that way
The forces took the field, and held theil
meeting in the street IA good meet
ing at NJ E. Church tonight. Rev. Rud
isill is becoming more, popular day by
day. y. Officer Jared Martin has a small
nickel plated anvil, made by his son. who
is learning his trade in the Wellston foun-
dry. 1t is neat piece of work, and shows
that its manufacturer will make an excel
lent workman. Mr.. Livingston is
putting up ice for Mr.. Bum.
Warmer weather. 49,.
County Commissioners in session. ......
Will Jones went to Alabama. A par
ty of ladies are making the new carpet
for the M. E. Ceurch lecture room.
Prof. Kinnison made a horseback excur-
sion to the country to-day, after rabbits.
He came back this evening-still a long
ways after them. Large numbers of
boys are skating on Salt Creek. The
ponds are nearly all cut up to get ice for
packing. This afternoon men were cut
ting the pond above town where Ed.
Brooks used to have the water-statlon.
-. Mrs. Clara Aten has gone out to her
fathers, Mr.. Harper's, visiting. Mrs
Harvey Wells and Miss Dide Bundy are
in town to-day. ...... John Hartley
is here to-day. Sheriff Lively has his
housekeeper, and John perhaps came to
see about it 49,. Willie, the son of Jake
Bertsch, had a surgical operation per-
formed in Chillicothe, for some spinal dis
ease. A splendid meeting at M. E.
Church to-night-a large crowd and a
good time. Mr., Balsar Wollam has
contract for building house for Miss
Ettie DUNCAN. The roads are GER
tainly solid enough for once, in the year.
......All the Posey Hill district-with
some three or four ceptions-signed the
local option petition. Lewis Shotts is
able to go about. We met him on the
streets day or two since, moving along
quite spryly. Some days ago we spoke
of DR.. w. E. Williams having introduced
two boy babies to homes in jackson on
the same night. A friend received a let
ter from Scott Town, Lawrence County,
stating that on the same night, DR.. At
kinson, of that place, introduced two girl
babies into homes in that neighborhood.
Neither doctor thinks that any "got
away" Earl Branscomb one of the
witnesses in the Fraley case-in fact the
man who loaned him the gun-is keeping
saloon" at Glen Roy. By the way, the
driving of the saloons out of Coalition will
be little rough upon the young towns
like Glen Roy. But it should be kept up
until they are driven out by townships,
and counties. Keep tie doggery-keeper
moving and keep him moving fast.
FRIDAY.-Mrs. Alonzo Miller was in
jured by fall upon the stairway at her
residence. -. Harvey Wells is in town
......A large crowd at M. E. Church to-
night. -. DIR. Wallace, the dentist, in
company with W. M. johnson, called to-
day. The DR.. intends practicing in Jack
son. -. DR.. Ed. johnson walks out
some, but is in very poor health. $50.
John Smith, Meacham, and others who
have been circulating temperance petit
tions have not made themselves popular
with some of the Devils Agents. But
they laugh at the evil ones &c. A.
Smith has been over in Gallipolis for some
days, invoicing, the store of the firm of
which he is member. e. W. Rice is
still suffering from rheumatism.
Johnny Motz is getting his fine new sign
ready for mounting. A gentleman
who has been in business here for years,
and who is collecting up, declares he
never knew collections so slow. There is
business going on, but ready money is
hard to get. Charley johnson is
working on the Ohio Southern. Hon.
B. F. Kitchen sends us draft of his Pen
itentiary bill By the way, Mr.. Kitchen
is making an excellent Representative.
-. All members of all churches should
should be active in helping along church
work just now. There is no outside eX-
citement, and people have time to think,
and get their minds settled upon the i'm
portant questions affecting the souls
welfare. Our churches srr presided over
by active AID abb ministers. and our
people should assist them in making this
ii grand years work
SATURDAY.-Warme to-day. One
of our dealers is still cutting ice, now at
the DUNCAN farm. 49,. Met Lew. Watson
on the street. He has just got back home
from an extended visit. 49,. The officers
of Francis Smith Post were installed to-
night. Comrade Alf Lewis resigned his
position as Junior Vice Commander, and
James Martin was elected to that posi-
tion. Several comrades from Oak Hill
were in attendance. .... Mrs. Guthrie
and Miss Fillmore have returned from
Galllpolis. Mr.. Elliott Osborne, an
old soldier is in very poor health He
and his children are boarding with Mr.
Pyles 49,. Among the g. A. r. comrades
from a distance here tonight are I. A.
Redfern, Liberty; Andrew McMillen.
Milton. Joseph LYONS, and many others